An internist or family physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.

Training Required: Three years in internal medicine or family practice plus additional training and examination for certification in geriatric medicine.

*Insurance data is updated continuously, though these updates vary by provider.
Castle Connolly makes every effort to ensure that this insurance information is
the most current available, but patients are strongly encouraged to verify insurance
acceptance with each individual physician upon making an appointment.

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